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Hester Ora Davis 1912–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1912

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 16 March 1998

Death Location: Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Isaac Davis

Mother: Gertie Duncan

Spouse(s): Daniel Poston, Andrew Warren

Children(s): Maxie Poston

In 1912, Hester Ora Davis entered the world in Tennessee, born to Isaac Samuel Davis And Gertie Arizona Duncan. In 1920, Hester Ora Davis resided in Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Hester Ora Davis resided in District 2, District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA. Hester Ora Davis married Andrew Nicholas Warren, Daniel Phillip Poston, and had children including Brenda Kaye Poston, Jimmie P Poston, Maxie Daniel Poston. Hester Ora Davis passed away in 1998 in Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Hester Ora Davis entered the world in Tennessee, born to Isaac Samuel Davis And Gertie Arizona Duncan.
  • In 1920, Hester Ora Davis resided in Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Hester Ora Davis resided in District 2, District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA.
  • Hester Ora Davis married Andrew Nicholas Warren, Daniel Phillip Poston, and had children including Brenda Kaye Poston, Jimmie P Poston, Maxie Daniel Poston.
  • Hester Ora Davis passed away in 1998 in Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Davis's Ancestors

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Hester Davis
1912–1998
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Isaac Samuel Davis
1890–1952
Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
Gertie (Arizona) Duncan
1894–1930
Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Davis's Descendants

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Hester (Ora) Davis (2 Dec 1912–16 March 1998) m. Daniel (Phillip) Poston (19 Mar 1912–12 Sep 1995) m. Andrew (Nicholas) Warren (21 July 1918–12 August 2010)
  1. 1. Maxie (Daniel) Poston 1937–2011 m. Maggie (Kay) Houdshel 1942–2024

Hester Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1912
2 Dec 1912
Birth of Hester Ora Davis in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 8
Hester Ora Davis resided here in Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Hester Ora Davis resided here in District 2, District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
District 2, District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Hester Ora Davis resided here in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee
Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 28
Hester Ora Davis resided here in 1st District, Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1st District, Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Hester Ora Davis resided here in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1962
Abt 1962
Age 50
Hester Ora Davis resided here in Jamestown , Tern.
Jamestown , Tern.
1998
16 March 1998
Age 86
Death of Hester Ora Davis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 18
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Pickett, Tennessee; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342001
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Pickett, Tennessee; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 1st District, Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1962
    Event Place: Jamestown , Tern.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum; Publication Date: 9 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Bucyrus, Ohio, USA; ,0.43583995,0.5108138,0.75031936&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jamestown, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1998
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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